Lot 372:
Midwest Safe Co. US Military Field Safe with Yale Combination Lock
Sold for: $100
Description
NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPPING, PICK UP OR TRANSPORT ONLY – A vintage United States military field safe constructed of heavy-gauge steel with a textured olive drab finish. The front of the safe is embossed with the characters US below a white rectangular adhesive label printed in black block letters reading THIS SAFE SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR STORAGE OF CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS. A yellow adhesive sticker at the lower left corner features a printed illustration of a fisherman and the text TWO THIRDS OF THIS PLANET IS COVERED BY WATER, SO TWO THIRDS OF YOUR TIME SHOULD BE SPENT Fishing!. The exterior is equipped with a Yale combination dial set within a raised circular protective shroud and a heavy steel ring handle. The interior of the door is fitted with a silver-toned metal lock housing featuring an impressed warning: WARNING! TURN DIAL TO 50 BEFORE REMOVING COVER and the maker name YALE MADE IN U.S.A. A rectangular aluminum identification plate is riveted to the interior wall and reads: SERIAL NO. A 0585-64, SAFE, FIELD, COMBINATION LOCK, SPEC. MIL-S-2364C, 7110-242-5593, MIDWEST SAFE CO., CONTRACT NO. DSA-4-006359-SF606, and U. S. The interior configuration includes a divided upper shelf and a lockable green steel drawer with two keys currently inserted in the lock. The top of the unit features a recessed rectangular well containing a folding metal carry handle. According to the provided measurements, the safe stands 25 1/4 inches in height, 16 1/2 inches in width, and 18 1/4 inches in depth.
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